La Batture
Nova Scotia · Canada
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La Batture is a SW-facing sand beach on the Labrador Sea coastline near Nova Scotia — it picks up S–W swell and turns cleanest in a N–E wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.7°C (63.9°F) on average
Jan
1.5°C
34.7°F · -1.3–4.5°C
Feb
-0.6°C
30.9°F · -1.7–1.1°C
Mar
-0.8°C
30.6°F · -1.6–0.8°C
Apr
0.4°C
32.7°F · -1.8–5.1°C
May
5.3°C
41.5°F · -1.5–10°C
Jun
11.2°C
52.2°F · 7.1–14.8°C
Jul
16.6°C
61.9°F · 13.9–20°C
Aug
19.4°C
66.9°F · 17.4–21.8°C
Sep
17.7°C
63.9°F · 13.9–20.7°C
Oct
13.9°C
57°F · 10.4–16.5°C
Nov
9.4°C
48.9°F · 6.6–12.9°C
Dec
5°C
41°F · 0.9–8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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